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rill::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | channel |
Examples of rill
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The garden is spread over a number of levels with a rill running down the centre.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
The first thing you see is a spiralling stone rill with an upright steel cube at its centre.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The rill bed surface changes as soil erodes, which in turn alters the hydraulics of the flow.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In fact, these gullies may lead to soil losses that exceed soil losses from sheet or rill erosion.
From the sciencedaily.com
Every artifact, every character, every ridge and rill in the landscape, is there for a reason.
From the guardian.co.uk
Arrange the asparagus on the rill or cook in batches in grill pan.
From the delawareonline.com
Lucy and Mick also pick candelabra primulas from beside the rill, which runs down through the kitchen garden.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Large garden with a wild flower meadow, natural pond, 55-yard double herbaceous borders and a modern rill garden.
From the gazetteherald.co.uk
Small rivers may also be called by several other names, including stream, creek, brook, rivulet, tributary and rill.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Rivulet: a small stream
- A small channel (as one formed by soil erosion)
- A Rill can be a: *1.) natural fluvial topographic feature; *2.) functional constructed channel to carry a water supply from a water source some distance away; *3.) aesthetic garden water feature.
- A very small brook; a streamlet
- (Rilling) a series of small channels which form on a slope after heavy rainfall. Each channel may only be a couple of metres wide and half a metre deep, but they can develop into gullies if rainfall events are particularly frequent. Slopes are often put at danger after ploughing.
- (The Rills) The seat of House Ryswell. It is located between the Stony Shore and the Barrowlands, in the hilly river-country of the same name.
- A small intermittent watercourse with steep sides, usually only a few inches deep.
- A small channel eroded into the soil surface by runoff, rills easily can be smoothed out (obliterated) by normal tillage.
- A very small stream. Also called rivulet, streamlet. A small channel, cut by concentrated runoff, through which water flows during and immediately after rain. A rill is usually only a few centimetres deep.
